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Genome-wide SNP analysis clearly distinguished the Belarusian Red cattle from other European cattle breeds.
Animal genetics - 1 Oct 2021
Zinovieva N A, Sheiko I P, Dotsev A V, Sheiko R I, Mikhailova M E, Sermyagin A A, Abdelmanova A S, Kharzinova V R, Reyer H, Wimmers K, Sölkner J, Pleshanov N V, Brem G
Abstract excerpt
Local breeds can serve as an important source of genetic variability in domestic animal species. This study aimed to assess the genetic diversity and population structure of Belarusian Red cattle and their differentiation from other European cattle populations based on genome-wide SNP genotypes. Twenty pedigree-recorded non-closely related cows of Belarusian Red cattle were genotyped using the Illumina BovineHD...
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